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Walter B Howard Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

1478 Rte 20, New Lebanon, NY 12125 · (518) 794-7600 · Part of New Lebanon Central School District

New Lebanon’s School Grade B− better than 50% of New York school districts

Directions
Students
238
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Walter B Howard Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 23% of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 29 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Next stop for New Lebanon kids: New Lebanon Junior-Senior High School

On the path

Where New Lebanon kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Walter B Howard Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–12New Lebanon Junior-Senior High School173 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among New York’s 4,095 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1478 Rte 20, New Lebanon

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K17
Kindergarten30
Grade 129
Grade 234
Grade 335
Grade 431
Grade 533
Grade 629
Enrollment over time
223’20
231’21
230’22
220’23
238’24

Up 6.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 2%Black 1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Walter B Howard Elementary School from New Lebanon families.

Other schools in New Lebanon Central School District

The district →
New Lebanon Junior-Senior High School
High · Grades 7–12 · New Lebanon
B+
173 students7:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New York’s other public schools; New Lebanon’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.